PHOTO GALLERY: NFL-hopeful Jared McGriff-Culver will be waiting for a phone call on draft day

Jared McGriff-Culver didn't get a lot of playing time at Missouri. He doesn't expect to be picked on draft day, but with the support of his mother, he is determined to steal a spot on an NFL roster through preseason invites.

Jared McGriff-Culver runs the 40-yard dash at the 2013 NFL Pro Day on March 7 at Devine Pavilion.
|Breanne Bradley

Jared McGriff-Culver participates in the vertical jump event at the 2013 NFL Pro Day on March 7 at Devine Pavilion.
|Breanne Bradley

Jared McGriff-Culver sits with his mother, Vanessa McGriff-Culver, on the steps of Jesse Hall on graduation day in December.
| Photo Courtesy of Vanessa McGriff-Culver